Large Bitter-Cress vs Toothed Bittercress

Cardamine amara compared with Cardamine dentata

Key Differences

• Large Bitter-Cress is Least Concern while Toothed Bittercress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Bitter-Cress	Toothed Bittercress
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Cardamine	Cardamine
Species	Cardamine amara	Cardamine dentata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Bitter-Cress and Toothed Bittercress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cardamine.

Conservation Status

Large Bitter-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Toothed Bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Bitter-Cress	Toothed Bittercress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Bitter-Cress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Toothed Bittercress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway